M1.8 earthquake 70 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 70 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Tue, Dec 24, 2019, 10:52 PM AKST (07:52 UTC), 119 km (74 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 57 km W of Salamatof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-12-25 07:52:21 UTC
- Depth
- 118.9 km (73.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.434° N, 152.684° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 47
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and 197 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.979 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.831 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 88 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.514 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 75 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.546 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 85 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.965 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 85 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.846 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 94 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.748 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 92 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.659 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 105 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.961 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 127 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.636 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 70 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.513 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 41 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.512 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 63 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.952 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 104 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.863 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 92 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.842 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 84 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.517 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 64 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.645 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 77 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.957 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 99 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.473 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 115 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.866 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 115 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.359 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 109 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 1.658 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 91 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.164 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 115 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.89 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.864 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 108 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.158 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 153 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.764 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 106 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.545 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 90 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.59 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 47 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.53 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 62 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.060 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 98 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.179 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 140 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.951 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 119 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.526 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 67 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.258 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 98 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.848 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 116 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.88 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 58 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.660 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 106 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.839 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 89 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.641 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 76 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.349 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 139 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.252 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 81 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 2.065 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 121 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.068 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 115 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Anchor Point, AK · 2465 days ago · 95 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.426 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 5
- 2.315 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 64 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.863 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 94 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.968 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 102 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.850 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 112 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.344 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 143 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.646 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 85 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.629 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 79 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.612 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 61 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.033 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 131 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.516 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 57 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.833 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 82 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.767 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 110 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.96 km ENE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 69 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 2
- 1.958 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 107 km deep · 28 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 2.040 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 68 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.932 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 136 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.621 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 68 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.863 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 97 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.275 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 127 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.119 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 68 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.160 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 125 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.820 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 63 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.059 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 109 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
- 1.855 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 78 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.648 km E of Pedro Bay, AK · 2471 days ago · 111 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 2471 days ago · 112 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 1.651 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 84 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.568 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 109 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.543 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 90 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.537 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 76 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.151 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 84 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.617 km SE of Kasilof, AK · 2472 days ago · 60 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 88 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.738 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 78 km deep · 48 km away
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